Read more about the article Cars Swept Away As Massive Wall Of Water Sweeps Through City
Photo shows the moment highway full of vehicles in La Paz, Bolivia, was flooded. Heavy rains caused Huaynajahuira River to overflow. (@Cronopiu/CEN)
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Cars Swept Away As Massive Wall Of Water Sweeps Through City

This is the moment a street of cars is swept away as a 20-foot wall of floodwater suddenly bursts through city centre streets. https://filedn.eu/lhVNGNsizwl5t7THnzzJ2c8/New%20public/CEN-DriverFlod-01.mp4 The first piece of footage, recorded in the Bolivian capital La Paz on 20th March, shows rush-hour traffic squeezing through a junction in heavy rain. Suddenly…

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March 26, 2024
Read more about the article SUMMIT OF ALL FEARS: Mountaineers Swept Away By Avalanche Declared Dead
Photo shows the mountaineer Iker Bilbao, undated. He has been missing since Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, on Mount Fitz Roy in Patagonia. (@iker.bilbao.3367/Newsflash)
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SUMMIT OF ALL FEARS: Mountaineers Swept Away By Avalanche Declared Dead

Two mountaineers engulfed by an avalanche 11,000 feet up a mountain peak, which swept them into a crevasse and buried them under the snow at the bottom, have been declared dead by rescue workers. Photo shows the mountaineer Iker Bilbao, undated. He has been missing since Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023,…

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January 23, 2023
Read more about the article DEATHS ON THE NILE: Two Brothers Swept Away By River
Photo shows a child named Moayad, undated. He and his brother reportedly drowned in the Nile in the town of Arbaji, Al Jazirah, in Sudan. (Newsflash)
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DEATHS ON THE NILE: Two Brothers Swept Away By River

Two brothers drowned in the Blue Nile river after one of them slipped into the water and his brother tried to save him. Photo shows a child named Mazen, undated. He and his brother reportedly drowned in the Nile in the town of Arbaji, Al Jazirah, in Sudan. (Newsflash) The…

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January 5, 2023
Read more about the article FLOODY SAD: Woman Drowns After She Is Swept Under Car By Torrential Rains
A woman is dragged by flood in Sao Carlos, Brazil, on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. She was dragged under a car and drowned, several people attempted to recue her. (Newsflash)
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FLOODY SAD: Woman Drowns After She Is Swept Under Car By Torrential Rains

This chilling footage shows how a woman who tried to cross the road slipped and was swept by raging floodwaters underneath a car, where she drowned. The tragedy unfolded in Sao Carlos, south-eastern Brazil, on Wednesday afternoon (28th December) following extreme rains that caused flooding in the city. CCTV footage…

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December 29, 2022
Read more about the article RIVER TRAGEDY: Five Drown As Family Are Swept Away
Denise Aparecida Dias da Silva, 51, poses with granddaughters Nicolly and Emily in undated photo. She, her son Kervellin Wallace da Silva, 29, and his wife Cynthia Silva dos Santos, 25, their daughters Nicolly Luize Dias da Silva, 8, and Emily Camile Dias da Silva, 3, drowned when the water level suddenly increased in Dois Corregos, Brazil, on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (Newsflash)
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RIVER TRAGEDY: Five Drown As Family Are Swept Away

A family of five, including sisters aged eight and three, drowned as they swam in a river on a day out at the beach. Cynthia Silva dos Santos, 25, Kervellin Wallace da Silva, 29, and Nicolly Luize Dias da Silva, 8, pose in undated photo. The couple their daughters Nicolly…

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December 27, 2022